NASA’s Anil Menon and Canada’s Joshua Kutryk plan a roughly seven-hour spacewalk to fit the eighth and final iROSA solar array on the International Space Station, a step expected to raise the station’s power capacity by about 30 percent.
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Seen this movie before. Remember the 2007 Space Shuttle mess with the stuck solar array? Same grand promises, different decade. Let’s see if this one actually flies.
Seven hours outside to add 30 percent more power, and the station still runs on hardware older than most of the people reading this. Cosmic irony at its finest.
